Glens take the points at Portadown
Glentoran were forced to defend a one goal lead for over 20 minutes with 10 men following the dismissal of Jay Magee but held on to take all 3 points in this Danske Bank Premiership fixture.
News
Glens travel to Shamrock Park
Due to January's poor weather, Glentoran have had limited games in the last few weeks. Games against Dungannon and Glenavon have been called off however this may not have been the worst thing for Eddie Patterson's side. With no fewer than 9 injuries in our last game against Ballymena Utd at The Oval, it was clear that the squad were struggling to deal with a difficult period.
Superstore open on Saturday morning
The Glentoran Superstore will be open this Saturday morning (2nd Feb) from 10am until 12:30pm
Tickets for both matches (St Pats 11th Feb and Linfield 16th February) will be on sale.
For further information on tickets for these games click HERE.
Please note that SEASON TICKET holders must collect a ticket for the Linfield fixture in advance.
Enjoy Card launched for Glentoran fan base
Glentoran Football Club and Enjoy Card Northern Ireland announce a commercial partnership to market a new discount card scheme for our supporters clubs and fans. This is an innovative scheme for raising funds for the club, supporting our community and contributing to local charity, Cancer Focus.
Garrett and Gordon go on loan
Two members of the very successful Glentoran Seconds team, Willie Garrett and Stephen Gordon, have gone on loan to Lisburn Distillery for the remainder of the season. Willie Garrett has also agreed a 1-year contract extension with Glentoran.
Manager, Eddie Patterson hopes both players will get extended game time with the Whites in the Danske Bank Premiership which will give both players invaluable experience and aid their development.
Academy Director appointed
The Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Conor Marlin as Director, The Glentoran Academy with immediate effect.
Farewell to a Cougar
Football in Northern Ireland has lost one of its greatest personalities; Dr Malcolm Brodie, MBE. He was 86. As tributes pour in from around the football world everyone connected with the game in this country is saddened by Malcolm’s passing.
Ticket Update
Tickets for St Pats (a) and Linfield (h) will be on sale from 4pm on Thursday 31st January in the Superstore.
Danske Bank Premiership. Glentoran v Linfield (16th February 2013)
Ticket prices are:
Main Grandstand Adult £10 & Main Grandstand Concession £8
Sydenham Terrace Adult £8 & Sydenham Terrace Concession £6
Internet GSC bus information
The Internet GSC will be running buses to Portadown and St Patrick's Athletic.
The bus to Portadown this Saturday, 2nd February, will leave the Park Avenue at 1.30pm. Members and visitors welcome.
The bus to St Patrick's Athletic on Monday 11th February will leave the Park Avenue at 3.30pm and will stop at Red Cow for refreshments. Bus fare £15. Members and visitors welcome.
Anyone interested in travelling please see Ruth or Brian in the shop or e mail internetgsc@glentoran.com.
New dates for recently postponed fixtures.
Please note below the rescheduled dates of recent postponed games from the Danske Bank Premiership:-
Tuesday, 5 February 2013 (Kick-off: 7.45 p.m.)
Glentoran –v- Dungannon Swifts
Tuesday, 26 February 2013 (Kick-off: 7.45 p.m.)
Glentoran –v- Glenavon